Lucy Bain

• Started a new team of seven developers, which peaked at 11 people, specialising in TypeScript, React, and ProseMirror
• Coordinated multiple projects with other teams and across the company. Main projects: unblocking the editor’s rollout in Confluence; monitoring and improving typing performance; supporting work for inline comments
• Instigated Agile culture and structure to the team which evolved the team from scrappy "settlers" team to a team of "town planners"; this involved me running and training others to run: kickoffs, planning session, retrospectives, regular backlog grooming, etc.
• Stabilised the team through a tumultuous period (through Covid-19, product manager changing four times, and designer changing three times in 18 months)
• Continued to be active in the Atlassian women’s community by coordinating three external workshops and participating in a mentoring program

• Grew a team from four to eight developers (a mix of front and backend developers)
• Encouraged professional growth and career development of team members by giving frequent feedback, coordinating stretch opportunities, and connecting weekly
• Transitioned team from Kanban to Scrum practices to improve estimations and delivery reliability
• Collaborated with the product manager and designers to define and clarify features including project level admin, personal access tokens, and filtering repositories

JavaScript (ES6), Less, React, Redux

• Built the front end for features such as a repository importer, personal dashboards, and refactored code for notifications
• Led the development of the tags feature by working with designers and backend developers as well as implementing the front end
• Introduced pair programming as a method to share things we learned, decrease time for code review, and spread knowledge about the codebase, and quality expectations
• Organised and ran many diversity efforts, including facilitating mentor rings for women, holding events to foster a sense of community

Ruby on Rails, RSpec, MongoDB, JS, CSS

• Developed primarily on the backend for client facing sites (both our own and white labeled) by designing RESTful APIs for consumption by our sites
• Wrote unit, integration, and acceptance tests for code to improve long term maintainability
• Pair programmed to discover, implement, and communicate code standards among the team

Ruby on Rails, RSpec, JS, Python, Django

• Developed new features in Ruby on Rails and Python for multiple web apps including delicious.com
• Learned Ruby on Rails on the job when the company moved away from Python and Django

C++, Objective-C

• Built new features for our next release and saw them through QA
• Developed a prototype iPhone application to transfer data asynchronously using Objective-C, and process that data with the company’s C++ library